GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nib | bill |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |