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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |