GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |