GRE Word List
REQUISITION
the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
The meaning of the word requisition is the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| concordat | compact |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |