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 |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |