GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| facade | the front of a building |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |