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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
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| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
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| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| swill | wash |