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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WordMeaning
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
limpto walk lamely
attireto put garments on : dress
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted