GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
privyprivate
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
snipa small piece that is snipped off
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm