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

WordMeaning
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
concentrichaving a common center
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
embryonicof or relating to an embryo