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 |
|---|---|
| vertex | the top of the head |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |