GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| endue | provide |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |