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.

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WordMeaning
boorpeasant
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
slackento make less active : slow up
auroraldawn
diluteattenuate
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid