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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infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
uprightperpendicular
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
forteone's strong point
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state