GRE Word List
AFTERLIFE
an existence after death
The meaning of the word afterlife is an existence after death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |