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 |
|---|---|
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |