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 |
|---|---|
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| providence | divine guidance or care |