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 |
|---|---|
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| decipher | decode |