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 |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |