GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| politic | political |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |