GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |