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.

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WordMeaning
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
peccadilloa slight offense
interiman intervening time : interval
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
calculatedapt
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
indissolublenot dissoluble