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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| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
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| imply | to express indirectly |
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| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
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| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
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