GRE Word List

CORPUS

the body of a human or animal especially when dead

The meaning of the word corpus is the body of a human or animal especially when dead.

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groucha fit of bad temper
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
fervidvery hot : burning
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
kudospraise given for achievement
equipoisea state of equilibrium
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe