GRE Word List
CADAVER
a dead body
The meaning of the word cadaver is a dead body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| quorum | a select group |
| spare | not being used |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |