GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| lunar | crescent |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |