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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mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
upright | perpendicular |
obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
lugubrious | mournful |
log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
preamble | an introductory statement |