GRE Word List
DIADEM
crown
The meaning of the word diadem is crown.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |