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 |
|---|---|
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| spoof | deceive |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |