GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |