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 |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| evenhanded | fair |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |