GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
queasycausing nausea
zephyra breeze from the west
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription