GRE Word List

PREDETERMINE

foreordain

The meaning of the word predetermine is foreordain.

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WordMeaning
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
credencemental acceptance as true or real
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
irremediablenot remediable
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another