GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| trample | tramp |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |