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 |
|---|---|
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
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| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |