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 |
|---|---|
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| politic | political |