GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| peerless | matchless |