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 |
|---|---|
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| bauble | trinket |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |