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

WordMeaning
askewout of line : at an angle
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
slanderto utter slander against : defame
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
branda charred piece of wood
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
monotonytedious sameness
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits