GRE Word List
UNPRECEDENTED
having no precedent : novel
The meaning of the word unprecedented is having no precedent : novel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| pitfall | trap |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |