GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
braggadocio | empty boasting |
prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
natal | native |
apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |