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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latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
rallyto muster for a common purpose
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning