GRE Word List
DIADEM
crown
The meaning of the word diadem is crown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| dynamo | generator |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| nourishment | food |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |