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 |
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| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
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