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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WordMeaning
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
encumberweigh down
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
longevitya long duration of individual life
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
bolta lightning stroke
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element