GRE Word List
PRECURSOR
one that precedes and indicates the approach of another
The meaning of the word precursor is one that precedes and indicates the approach of another.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |