GRE Word List
CADAVER
a dead body
The meaning of the word cadaver is a dead body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |