GRE Word List
PRECEDENT
prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
The meaning of the word precedent is prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |