GRE Word List
REQUIEM
a mass for the dead
The meaning of the word requiem is a mass for the dead.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| viable | capable of living |
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| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |