GRE Word List
DIURNAL
active chiefly in the daytime
The meaning of the word diurnal is active chiefly in the daytime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |