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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| reverberate | reflect |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| paramour | lover |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |