GRE Word List
AFTERLIFE
an existence after death
The meaning of the word afterlife is an existence after death.
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|---|---|
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
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| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| abnegation | denial |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |