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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WordMeaning
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
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arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
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floridvery flowery in style : ornate
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
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