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).

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verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
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polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
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entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
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