GRE Word List
UNPRECEDENTED
having no precedent : novel
The meaning of the word unprecedented is having no precedent : novel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |