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- pronunciation:
- re
kwih
ziht
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
required or essential.
If you've done the requisite reading and assignments, you should pass the exam easily.- synonyms:
- compulsory, essential, necessary, needed, needful, obligatory, required
- antonyms:
- optional
- similar words:
- imperative, incumbent, indispensable, mandatory, prerequisite, vital
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| related words: |
compulsory, involuntary, unavoidable |
(adj.)requisite
+ adverb
properly
(adj.)requisite
+ noun
amount,
appearance,
balance,
capability,
capacity,
chain,
credentials,
delegate,
element,
enthusiasm,
equipment,
experience,
funding,
gear,
infrastructure,
ingredient,
intent,
mechanism,
number,
pocket,
portrait,
prayer,
release,
resource,
stability,
supply,
talent,
tool,
touch,
tourist,
variety
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
something that is essential or required.
- synonyms:
- desideratum, essential, must, necessary, necessity, need, requirement, sine qua non
- antonyms:
- option
- similar words:
- fundamental, imperative, qualification, want
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| related words: |
essential, prerequisite |
adjective + (n.)requisite
basic,
changing,
complete,
concomitant,
deep,
democratic,
economic,
effective,
essential,
external,
grand,
industrial,
internal,
main,
metaphysical,
moral,
necessary,
only,
prime,
proper,
public,
social,
special,
successful,
true,
universal,
urban
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verb + (n.)requisite
achieve, demand, exist, identify, lack, organize, possess, provide, remain
noun + (n.)requisite
act,
action,
admission,
condition,
culture,
degree,
democracy,
duty,
energy,
goal,
growth,
hour,
importance,
interpretation,
knowledge,
leadership,
love,
month,
order,
participation,
poetry,
preparation,
quality,
rigour,
security,
self-government,
skill,
standard,
strategy,
success,
teaching,
temperature,
trade,
training,
turn,
virtue
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| derivations: |
requisitely (adv.), requisiteness (n.) |
The word requisite
contains the following parts:
quer, ques, quir, quis, quest
Latin
root
that means ask, seek
  Example words:
acquire, acquisitive, inquest, inquire, inquiry, inquisition, inquisitive, query, quest, question, request, require, requisite
-ite1
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means in a state or condition (produced by the action denoted by the verb base)
More about this word part:
The suffix -ite1 attaches to Latin roots, as most English adjectives ending in -ite1 are loanwords from Latin, specifically from past participles of verbs formed with the suffix -itus.
Example words:
apposite, bipartite, composite, contrite, definite, elite, erudite, exquisite, favorite, finite, impolite, indefinite, infinite, opposite, polite, requisite
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