GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |