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
predisposeto dispose in advance
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
crescendoa gradual increase
parleyto speak with another : confer
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone