GRE Word List

DIVA

prima donna

The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.

Random words

WordMeaning
consignto give over to another's care
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame