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
implicationsomething implied: such as
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point