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 |
|---|---|
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |