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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unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
treadto step or walk on or over
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
sanctiona formal decree
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
connoisseurexpert
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
blightedaffected with blight (see blight