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 |
|---|---|
| cursive | running |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |