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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |