GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| pander | to act as a pander |