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 |
|---|---|
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| stench | stink |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |