GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
cremateto subject to cremation
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
shackhut
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
scoretwenty
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate