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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|---|---|
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| antecede | precede |
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| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
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