GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |