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 |
|---|---|
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |