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 |
|---|---|
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| stilted | pompous |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| grotto | cave |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |