GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| muted | being mute : silent |