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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |