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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mulct | fine |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
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| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
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| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
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