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
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| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |