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 |
|---|---|
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |