GRE Word List

DIORAMA

a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening

The meaning of the word diorama is a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening.

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WordMeaning
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dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
hauntto visit often : frequent
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
onusburden