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 |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| portly | dignified |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| steep | lofty |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |