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
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
pendingduring
plumagethe feathers of a bird
diademcrown
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
credencemental acceptance as true or real
cankeran erosive or spreading sore