GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
loutto bow in respect
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence