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 |
|---|---|
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
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| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
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