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 |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| scintilla | spark |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |