GRE Word List
UNPRECEDENTED
having no precedent : novel
The meaning of the word unprecedented is having no precedent : novel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| raspy | harsh |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| grotto | cave |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |