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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| verge | brink |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |