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 |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |