GRE Word List
DAIS
raised platform for speakers or other important people
The meaning of the word dais is raised platform for speakers or other important people.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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culinary | relating to cooking or kitchen |
suppliant | entreating; beseeching; N. |
exalt | raise in rank or dignity; praise highly; inspire; Ex. exalt the imagination; ADJ. exalted; N. exaltation |
inarticulate | speechless; producing indistinct speech; not articulate; not expressing oneself clearly |
dignitary | person of high rank or position |
magnitude | greatness (in size or extent); extent |
doom | condemnation to a severe penalty; ruin; fate (esp. a tragic or ruinous one); V. |
hilarity | boisterous mirth(merriment; laughter); ADJ. hilarious: full of laughter |
exculpate | clear from blame or guilt |
lounge | stand, sit, or lie in a lazy, relaxed way |