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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WordMeaning
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
flushto fly away suddenly
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number