GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
dulcetsweet to the taste
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
encumberweigh down
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat