GRE Word List
DIVERSION
the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
The meaning of the word diversion is the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| opus | work |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| diva | prima donna |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |