GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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Word | Meaning |
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vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
insubordination | disobedient to authority |
lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |