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 |
|---|---|
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |