GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| residual | remainder |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |