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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WordMeaning
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
equityjustice according to natural law or right
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective