GRE Word List
SUBSEQUENT
following in time, order, or place
The meaning of the word subsequent is following in time, order, or place.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |