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 |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| endue | provide |