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 |
|---|---|
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| obese | having excessive body fat |