GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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WordMeaning
itineranttraveling from place to place
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building