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 |
|---|---|
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| unfrock | defrock |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |