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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homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
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pedagogueteacher
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
indicativeserving to indicate
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meleea confused struggle