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 |
|---|---|
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |