GRE Word List
CADAVEROUS
of or relating to a corpse
The meaning of the word cadaverous is of or relating to a corpse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |