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
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
purgeto clear of guilt
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
interloperone that interlopes: such as
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
funerealof or relating to a funeral
gruela thin porridge
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place