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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WordMeaning
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
meandera winding path or course
consignto give over to another's care
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
intersticea space that intervenes between things
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
downcastlow in spirit : dejected