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 |
|---|---|
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |