GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
apiaristbeekeeper
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
irateroused to ire