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

WordMeaning
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
celerityrapidity of motion or action
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
maneuvera military or naval movement
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding