GRE Word List
UNPRECEDENTED
having no precedent : novel
The meaning of the word unprecedented is having no precedent : novel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |