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 |
|---|---|
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |