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 |
|---|---|
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |