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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| Word | Meaning |
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| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| quicksilver | mercury |
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| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |