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 |
|---|---|
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| kismet | fate |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |