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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abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies