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 |
|---|---|
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |