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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WordMeaning
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
servileof or befitting a menial position
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
conventionagreement
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
connivancethe act of conniving
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
commandeerto compel to perform military service