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.

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WordMeaning
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catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
crypticsecret
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due