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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| approbation | commendation |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |