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 |
|---|---|
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| aptitude | inclination |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |