GRE Word List

DIVA

prima donna

The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.

Random words

WordMeaning
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument