GRE Word List
REQUIEM
a mass for the dead
The meaning of the word requiem is a mass for the dead.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| wreak | bring about |
| haggard | not tamed |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| lode | waterway |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |