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 |
|---|---|
| actuary | clerk |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |