GRE Word List

LECTERN

a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker

The meaning of the word lectern is a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker.

Random words

WordMeaning
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
engenderbeget
omnipotentalmighty
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
tactfulhaving or showing tact
dummya person who is incapable of speaking