GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |