GRE Word List

DIADEM

crown

The meaning of the word diadem is crown.

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WordMeaning
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
plaitpleat
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
minusculevery small
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host