GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |