GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |