GRE Word List
CADAVEROUS
of or relating to a corpse
The meaning of the word cadaverous is of or relating to a corpse.
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|---|---|
| beguile | hoodwink |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
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| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |