GRE Word List

PULPIT

an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service

The meaning of the word pulpit is an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service.

Random words

WordMeaning
insensatelacking sense or understanding
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
pontificalepiscopal attire
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
gustythe sensation of taste
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way