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 |
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| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
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| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
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| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
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