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 |
|---|---|
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| trample | tramp |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |