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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verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
ripto tear or split apart or open
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
waketo be or remain awake
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison