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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stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
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penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
dearthscarcity that makes dear
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
gradationa series forming successive stages
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist