GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |