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 |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |