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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| rift | fissure |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |