GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |