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
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
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summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
chivalrousvaliant
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
plaitpleat