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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| imbue | endow |