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
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
dissensiondisagreement
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle