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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propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
seemlygood-looking
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language