GRE Word List

REQUISITE

needed for a particular purpose : essential

The meaning of the word requisite is needed for a particular purpose : essential.

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WordMeaning
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger