GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
aptitudeinclination
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness