GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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WordMeaning
understateto represent as less than is the case
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
solventable to pay all legal debts
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action