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 |
|---|---|
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| headlong | headfirst |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| contrive | devise |