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 |
|---|---|
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| spare | not being used |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |