GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
perditioneternal damnation
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
tawnyof the color tawny