GRE Word List
DIADEM
crown
The meaning of the word diadem is crown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| render | to melt down |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |