GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viable | capable of living |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| retribution | recompense |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |