GRE Word List
DIADEM
crown
The meaning of the word diadem is crown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| component | element; ingredient |
| forum | public square of an ancient Roman city; public place for open discussion; court of law |
| equipoise | balance; balancing force; equilibrium |
| inhibit | restrain; prohibit; retard or prevent; N. inhibition |
| repellent | driving away; disgusting; offensive; repulsive; unattractive; N. |
| legato | (of music) played smoothly |
| intolerant | not willing to accept ways of thinking different from one's own; CF. tolerant; CF. tolerate |
| impolitic | not wise; not expedient; not politic |
| belittle | disparage; depreciate |
| moratorium | legal delay of payment or action; Ex. declare moratorium on the building of new houses |
