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 |
|---|---|
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |