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
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
fortuitousoccurring by chance
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
repulseto drive or beat back : repel