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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grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
caterto provide a supply of food