GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| prattle | prate |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |