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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WordMeaning
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
transpireto take place : go on
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
conducivetending to promote or assist
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger