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 |
|---|---|
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |