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 |
|---|---|
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| foppish | foolish |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |