GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |