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 |
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exude | to ooze out |
peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
rivulet | a small stream |
humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
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 |
septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
clapper | one that claps: such as |