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

WordMeaning
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
compriseto be made up of
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
depositiona testifying especially before a court