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 |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| stilted | pompous |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| paradigm | example |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |