GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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flukeflatfish
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tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
flightyswift
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed