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
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
exegesisexposition
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn