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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WordMeaning
manumitto release from slavery
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
transpireto take place : go on
colloquyconversation
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
haphappening
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
monotonytedious sameness