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 |
|---|---|
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| grotto | cave |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| mortician | undertaker |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |