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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vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
modish | fashionable |
mendicant | beggar |
graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
respite | a period of temporary delay |
miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |