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 |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| exhume | disinter |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |