GRE Word List
ANTECEDE
precede
The meaning of the word antecede is precede.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| trance | stupor |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |