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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| provenance | origin |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| spare | not being used |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| quarry | game |
| unkempt | not combed |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| debut | a first appearance |