GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
supersedeto cause to be set aside
misogamya hatred of marriage
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities