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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malcontenta discontented person:
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
neophytea new convert : proselyte
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unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous