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 |
|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| exegesis | exposition |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |