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

WordMeaning
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
concatenatelinked together
markedhaving an identifying mark
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
succorrelief