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 |
|---|---|
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
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