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 |
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nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
debut | a first appearance |
prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
quorum | a select group |
inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |