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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WordMeaning
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
diversediffering from one another : unlike
extantcurrently or actually existing
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
purgeto clear of guilt
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening