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 |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |