GRE Word List
PROSCENIUM
the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
The meaning of the word proscenium is the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| piscatorial | piscatory |