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 |
|---|---|
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| acclaim | applaud |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |