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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| potentate | ruler |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |