GRE Word List
CADAVER
a dead body
The meaning of the word cadaver is a dead body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |