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 |
|---|---|
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| onus | burden |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |