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
aridexcessively dry
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
wrytwist
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
ingenuea naive girl or young woman