GRE Word List
DIVA
prima donna
The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |