GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |