GRE Word List
CADAVER
a dead body
The meaning of the word cadaver is a dead body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |