GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
abbreviateto make briefer
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
traverseto go or travel across or over
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
refraincurb
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured