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
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| pummel | pound |
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| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |