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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |