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 |
|---|---|
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| scion | descendant |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |