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
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
corollarya proposition (see proposition
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
divaprima donna
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
errantbehaving wrongly