GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic