GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
belieto give a false impression of