GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| drab | slattern |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| growl | rumble |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |