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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grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
siftto put through a sieve
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit