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 |
|---|---|
| trenchant | keen |
| antiquity | ancient times |
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| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
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| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |