GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
comportto be fitting : accord
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight