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 |
|---|---|
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| dire | exciting horror |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| facade | the front of a building |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| suppliant | supplicant |