GRE Word List
REQUIEM
a mass for the dead
The meaning of the word requiem is a mass for the dead.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dominate | rule |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| diadem | crown |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |