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
relishcharacteristic flavor
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
reprisala retaliatory act
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse