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 |
|---|---|
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |