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 |
|---|---|
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| satiate | filled to satiety |