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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|---|---|
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
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| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
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