GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |