GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |