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 |
|---|---|
| garner | to gather into storage |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| precipitous | precipitate |