GRE Word List

ROSTRUM

an ancient Roman platform for public orators

The meaning of the word rostrum is an ancient Roman platform for public orators.

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WordMeaning
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling