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.

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WordMeaning
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
husbanda male partner in a marriage
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony