GRE Word List

AFTERLIFE

an existence after death

The meaning of the word afterlife is an existence after death.

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WordMeaning
culverta transverse drain
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
garnerto gather into storage
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste