GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
wreakbring about
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
jocosegiven to joking : merry
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
amalgama mixture of different elements