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
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unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
tread | to step or walk on or over |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
sanction | a formal decree |
forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
connoisseur | expert |
humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
blighted | affected with blight (see blight |