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
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
nethersituated down or below : lower
cringeto recoil in distaste