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 |
|---|---|
| countenance | look |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| dingy | dirty |