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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| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
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| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
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| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |