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 |
|---|---|
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| actuary | clerk |
| cipher | zero |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |