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
caterto provide a supply of food
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
victualsfood usable by people
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
fervidvery hot : burning
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected