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 |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| vixen | a female fox |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |