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 |
|---|---|
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |