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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WordMeaning
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
facultyability
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
choicethe act of choosing : selection