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 |
|---|---|
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |