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
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
conducivetending to promote or assist