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 |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| venue | locale |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| bookish | of or relating to books |