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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jostleto come in contact or into collision
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hazarda source of danger
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
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equipoisea state of equilibrium
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage