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
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
coalesceto grow together
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
stenchstink
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
natationthe action or art of swimming
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds