GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| exhume | disinter |