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 |
|---|---|
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |