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 |
|---|---|
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| opus | work |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |