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 |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |