GRE Word List
FORUM
public square of an ancient Roman city; public place for open discussion; court of law
The meaning of the word forum is public square of an ancient Roman city; public place for open discussion; court of law.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meander | wind or turn in its course; follow a winding or turning course; move aimlessly and idly |
| perigee | point of moon's orbit when it is nearest the earth; CF. apogee |
| correlate | either of the correlated things; V. |
| monochrome | painting in only one color; ADJ. |
| repast | meal; feast; banquet |
| disinter | dig up; unearth; OP. inter |
| interjection | exclamation; Ex. ``Ouch'' |
| ethereal | like a spirit or fairy; unearthly light; heavenly; unusually refined; Ex. She has an ethereal beauty; CF. ether: upper air |
| concatenate | link as in a chain |
| mincing | affectedly dainty(delicate); V. mince: cut (esp. meat) into very small pieces; walk with exaggerated primness; walk in an unnatural way, taking little short steps; Ex. The actor minced across the stage; CF. mincemeat; CF. mincer |
