GRE Word List

DIVA

prima donna

The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.

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honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
unbridledunrestrained
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
endueprovide
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ part of pure gold in an alloy
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting