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 |
|---|---|
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| indicative | serving to indicate |