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 |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |