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 |
|---|---|
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| executioner | one who executes |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| pending | during |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |