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 |
|---|---|
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |