GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| hardy | bold |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| raiment | clothing |
| dominate | rule |