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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WordMeaning
microcosma little world
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
funerealof or relating to a funeral
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry