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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accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
growl | rumble |
venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |