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
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
scotchscottish
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation