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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enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
brookcreek
transpireto take place : go on
sidetracksiding
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval