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 |
|---|---|
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |