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 |
|---|---|
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| gnarl | snarl |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |