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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impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
anthropologist | the science of human beings |
embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
faculty | ability |
calculated | apt |
cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |