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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| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
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