GRE Word List

DAIS

a raised platform (as in a hall or large room)

The meaning of the word dais is a raised platform (as in a hall or large room).

Random words

WordMeaning
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
alludeto make indirect reference
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
colloquyconversation
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy