GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
piedof two or more colors in blotches
savoryhaving savor: such as
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
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fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb