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 |
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ram | a male sheep |
facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
frail | easily led into evil |
insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
distend | extend |
coin | corner |
centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |