GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
plumagethe feathers of a bird
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
remediablecapable of being remedied
impedimentsomething that impedes
retortto pay or hurl back : return
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon