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 |
|---|---|
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |