GRE Word List
FOREGO
to go before : precede
The meaning of the word forego is to go before : precede.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |