GRE Word List

FORERUNNER

one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as

The meaning of the word forerunner is one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
retortto pay or hurl back : return
gazettenewspaper
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
dissembleto hide under a false appearance