GRE Word List
ANTECEDENTS
a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
The meaning of the word antecedents is a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him").
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |