GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| condign | deserved |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |