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 |
|---|---|
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| pummel | pound |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| poise | balance |