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 |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |