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 |
|---|---|
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |