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 |
|---|---|
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |