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
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
finitehaving definite or definable limits
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
stenchstink
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)