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 |
|---|---|
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |