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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vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
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modishfashionable
mendicantbeggar
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
respitea period of temporary delay
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files