GRE Word List
DIVA
prima donna
The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| dire | exciting horror |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |