GRE Word List
AFTERLIFE
an existence after death
The meaning of the word afterlife is an existence after death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |