GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
catholicroman catholic
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable