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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prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
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deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
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