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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |