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 |
|---|---|
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |