GRE Word List
CORONER
public official who investigates any death thought to be of other than natural causes
The meaning of the word coroner is public official who investigates any death thought to be of other than natural causes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostracize | banish from a group; exclude from public favor; ban; Ex. His friends ostracized him. N. ostracism |
| subsidy | direct financial aid by government, etc.; V. subsidize: assist with a subsidy |
| jurisprudence | science of law |
| dissection | analysis; cutting apart in order to examine |
| insightful | discerning; perceptive |
| fathomless | too deep to be measured or understood; unfathomable |
| fashion | give shape to; make; Ex. fashion the pot out of clay |
| verbalize | put into words; ADJ. verbal: of words; spoken rather than written; oral; of a verb |
| carping | petty criticism; fault-finding; fretful complaining; quibble |
| repine | fret; complain; be annoyed; Ex. repine over the undone work |
