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 |
|---|---|
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| edifice | building |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |