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 |
|---|---|
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |