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 |
|---|---|
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
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| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| microcosm | a little world |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |