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

WordMeaning
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
oratorone who delivers an oration