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 |
|---|---|
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |