GRE Word List
POSTMORTEM
done, occurring, or collected after death
The meaning of the word postmortem is done, occurring, or collected after death.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| ignite | to set afire |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |