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
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
ramificationbranch
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
oratorone who delivers an oration
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint