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 |
|---|---|
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| license | permission to act |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |