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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |