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 |
|---|---|
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| realm | kingdom |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| spoof | deceive |