GRE Word List

DIVA

prima donna

The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.

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opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
betrayto lead astray
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
nexusconnection
meteoricof or relating to a meteor