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 |
|---|---|
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |