GRE Word List
PREDECESSOR
one that precedes
The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| peerless | matchless |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |