GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |