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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
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