GRE Word List
SUBSEQUENT
following in time, order, or place
The meaning of the word subsequent is following in time, order, or place.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| consort | associate |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |