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.

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WordMeaning
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
descryto catch sight of
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
seemlygood-looking
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
assurancethe state of being assured: such as