GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta