GRE Word List

DIVA

prima donna

The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.

Random words

WordMeaning
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
inopportuneinconvenient
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
flagrantconspicuously offensive
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores