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 |
|---|---|
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| primal | original |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| overthrow | overturn |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |