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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perditioneternal damnation
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shama trick that deludes : hoax
conveyancethe action of conveying
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ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
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