GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| coin | corner |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |