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 |
|---|---|
| myriad | ten thousand |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| prong | fork |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |