GRE Word List
AFTERLIFE
an existence after death
The meaning of the word afterlife is an existence after death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |