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.

Random words

WordMeaning
immobilitynot moving : motionless
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
blareto sound loud and strident
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
prowessdistinguished bravery
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically