GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
pedestriancommonplace
broachbrooch
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds