GRE Word List

DIVA

prima donna

The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.

Random words

WordMeaning
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
motleyvariegated in color
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste