GRE Word List

FOUNDER

one that founds or establishes

The meaning of the word founder is one that founds or establishes.

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WordMeaning
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
carriondead and putrefying flesh
facileeasily accomplished or attained
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money