GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |