GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impoverish | to make poor |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |