GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |