GRE Word List

UNPRECEDENTED

having no precedent : novel

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

Random words

WordMeaning
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
anodyneserving to alleviate pain