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 |
|---|---|
| sentinel | sentry |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |