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 |
|---|---|
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |