GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |