GRE Word List

REQUIEM

a mass for the dead

The meaning of the word requiem is a mass for the dead.

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WordMeaning
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
concurto express agreement
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
morticianundertaker