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 |
|---|---|
| reverberate | reflect |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |