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
abbreviateto make briefer
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
growlrumble
queryquestion
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
wrenchto move with a violent twist
impoverishto make poor
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
fervidvery hot : burning