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 |
|---|---|
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |