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 |
|---|---|
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| aptitude | inclination |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| hallowed | holy |