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 |
|---|---|
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |