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 |
|---|---|
| demur | to take exception : object |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| exploit | deed |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |