GRE Word List

DIVA

prima donna

The meaning of the word diva is prima donna.

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WordMeaning
founderone that founds or establishes
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy