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 |
|---|---|
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |