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 |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |