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 |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| exude | to ooze out |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| hubbub | noise |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |