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 |
|---|---|
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |