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
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle