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 |
|---|---|
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |