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
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
chasethe hunting of wild animals
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
transcendentaltranscendent
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination