GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
pantomimepantomimist
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
quadrupedan animal having four feet