GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
overweeningarrogant
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
sciondescendant