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 |
|---|---|
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| potable | suitable for drinking |