GRE Word List
LECTERN
a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
The meaning of the word lectern is a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker.
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| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
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| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |