GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
stringenttight