GRE Word List

FORUM

the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business

The meaning of the word forum is the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business.

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unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
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dowseto plunge into water
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
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