GRE Word List
AMPHITHEATER
an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
The meaning of the word amphitheater is an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| flighty | swift |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| collate | to compare critically |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
