GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |