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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crassgross
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
ponderousof very great weight
habituateto make used to something : accustom
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
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