GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
patent | open to public inspection |
query | question |
contrive | devise |
sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |