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 |
|---|---|
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| ignite | to set afire |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |