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
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prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
rarefied | being less dense |