GRE Word List
NOCTURNAL
of, relating to, or occurring in the night
The meaning of the word nocturnal is of, relating to, or occurring in the night.
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fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
repudiate | to refuse to accept |
heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |