GRE Word List
AFTERLIFE
an existence after death
The meaning of the word afterlife is an existence after death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| dominate | rule |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |