GRE Word List
REQUISITION
formal demand or request; Ex. requisition for more computing equipment; V.
The meaning of the word requisition is formal demand or request; Ex. requisition for more computing equipment; V..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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teetotalism | practice of abstaining totally from alcoholic drinks; N. teetotaler;; ADJ. teetotal; CF. T + total |
philatelist | stamp-collector; N. philately: stamp collecting |
culpable | deserving blame; blameworthy |
tactile | pertaining to the organs or sense of touch |
exodus | departure (of a large number of people) |
rift | narrow opening in a large mass; break in a friendly relation; Ex. through a rift in the clouds; OP. reconcilation |
fester | rankle; produce irritation or resentment; (of a cut or wound) generate pus or rot; Ex. His insult festered in my mind for days. |
scapegoat | someone who bears the blame for others; whipping boy; CF. escape+goat |
seedy | run-down; decrepit; disreputable; having many seeds; Ex. seedy downtown hotel |
pushy | disagreeably aggressive |