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

WordMeaning
hideto put out of sight : secrete
parochialof or relating to a church parish
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
quotidianoccurring every day
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area