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 |
|---|---|
| imbibe | drink |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| lax | loose |