GRE Word List

REQUIEM

a mass for the dead

The meaning of the word requiem is a mass for the dead.

Random words

WordMeaning
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug