GRE Word List
AFTERLIFE
an existence after death
The meaning of the word afterlife is an existence after death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |