GRE Word List
DIADEM
crown
The meaning of the word diadem is crown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |