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 |
|---|---|
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
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| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
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| brawny | muscular |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |