GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |