GRE Word List
REQUISITE
needed for a particular purpose : essential
The meaning of the word requisite is needed for a particular purpose : essential.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |