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 |
|---|---|
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| flighty | swift |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |