GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |