GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fuddle | booze |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |