GRE Word List
TRIBUNE
a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
The meaning of the word tribune is a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| render | to melt down |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| acclaim | applaud |