GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

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WordMeaning
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
remittancea sum of money remitted
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
penetrateto pass into or through