GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |