GRE Word List

PREDECESSOR

one that precedes

The meaning of the word predecessor is one that precedes.

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WordMeaning
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
dina loud continued noise
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
felicitythe quality or state of being happy