GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |