GRE Word List
CADAVER
a dead body
The meaning of the word cadaver is a dead body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| noisome | noxious |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |