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 |
|---|---|
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
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| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
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