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 |
|---|---|
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| willowy | abounding with willows |