GRE Word List
PREAMBLE
an introductory statement
The meaning of the word preamble is an introductory statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |