GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| imprecation | curse |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |