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 |
|---|---|
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| clime | climate |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| billowing | wave |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |