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 |
|---|---|
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| nourishment | food |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |