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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| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
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| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |