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
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
raspto rub with something rough
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
foregoto go before : precede
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment