GRE Word List
PRELUDE
an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
The meaning of the word prelude is an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |