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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| decipher | decode |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| forlorn | bereft |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |