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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WordMeaning
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
recastto cast again
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate