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 |
|---|---|
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| comestible | edible |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |