GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| irate | roused to ire |