GRE Word List
POSTHUMOUS
born after the death of the father
The meaning of the word posthumous is born after the death of the father.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
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| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
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| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
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