GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| canny | clever |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |