GRE Word List

PREAMBLE

an introductory statement

The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.

Random words

WordMeaning
bestialof or relating to beasts
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
delveexcavate
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
suppliantsupplicant
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
itineranttraveling from place to place
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly