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
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
porouspossessing or full of pores