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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loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
rankrelative standing or position
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
swathea band used in swathing
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage