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 |
|---|---|
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |