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 |
|---|---|
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
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| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |