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.

Random words

WordMeaning
festerto generate pus
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
natationthe action or art of swimming
stiltedpompous
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit