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
hirsutehairy
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history