GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

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WordMeaning
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
bookishof or relating to books
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
transcendentaltranscendent
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as