GRE Word List
ORATOR
one who delivers an oration
The meaning of the word orator is one who delivers an oration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |