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
exudeto ooze out
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
rivuleta small stream
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
clapperone that claps: such as