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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| sheer | unqualified |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |