GRE Word List

PREFATORY

of, relating to, or constituting a preface

The meaning of the word prefatory is of, relating to, or constituting a preface.

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WordMeaning
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
underlyinglying beneath or below
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting