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 |
|---|---|
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| sheer | unqualified |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| reverberate | reflect |