GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor