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 |
|---|---|
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| upright | perpendicular |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| acetic | vinegary |