GRE Word List

UNPRECEDENTED

having no precedent : novel

The meaning of the word unprecedented is having no precedent : novel.

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WordMeaning
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
brevityshortness of duration
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs