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 |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| grate | grating |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |