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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| defalcate | deduct |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |