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 |
|---|---|
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| osseous | bony |
| steep | lofty |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| stringent | tight |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |