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 |
|---|---|
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| lax | loose |
| historic | historical |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |