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 |
|---|---|
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |