GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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WordMeaning
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
steeplofty
preamblean introductory statement
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as