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 |
|---|---|
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |