GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |