GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
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encumberweigh down
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
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