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 |
|---|---|
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| raspy | harsh |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| decipher | decode |