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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |