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 |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| fuddle | booze |
| outlook | a place offering a view |