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 |
|---|---|
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |