GRE Word List
DIADEM
crown
The meaning of the word diadem is crown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |