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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| nomenclature | name |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |