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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| commune | talk over |