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 |
|---|---|
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |