GRE Word List
DIURNAL
active chiefly in the daytime
The meaning of the word diurnal is active chiefly in the daytime.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| pugilist | fighter |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |