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 |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| whimsy | whim |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |