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 |
|---|---|
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |