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 |
|---|---|
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| provenance | origin |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |