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 |
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wastrel | vagabond |
apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
clapper | one that claps: such as |
monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
fester | to generate pus |
catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
compulsory | mandatory |
pedagogue | teacher |
dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |