GRE Word List
PROLOGUE
the preface or introduction to a literary work
The meaning of the word prologue is the preface or introduction to a literary work.
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| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
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| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| laud | praise |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |