GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opus | work |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |