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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| Word | Meaning |
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| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| wont | accustomed |