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 |
|---|---|
| clown | farmer |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |