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 |
|---|---|
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| evenhanded | fair |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |