GRE Word List

AFTERLIFE

an existence after death

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

Random words

WordMeaning
predecessorone that precedes
scrappyconsisting of scraps
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant