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 |
|---|---|
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |