GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
compulsorymandatory
stentorianextremely loud
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain