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
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
encompassinclude