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 |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| haven | harbor |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |