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 |
|---|---|
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |