GRE Word List
AFTERLIFE
life after death; later part of one's life
The meaning of the word afterlife is life after death; later part of one's life.
Random words
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equity | fairness; justice; OP. inequity |
stratified | divided into classes; arranged into strata; V. stratify |
rotunda | circular building or hall covered with a dome |
notoriety | disrepute; ill fame |
inequity | unfairness; ADJ. inequitable |
flinch | hesitate; shrink back (in fear of something unpleasant); Ex. She did not flinch in the face of danger. |
liability | drawback; handicap; debts; obligation; responsibility; condition of being liable; ADJ. liable: likely; responsible (for paying) |
perigee | point of moon's orbit when it is nearest the earth; CF. apogee |
onomatopoeia | words formed in imitation of natural sounds |
inadvertently | unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly |