GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |