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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WordMeaning
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
paragona model of excellence or perfection
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
withholdto hold back from action : check
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual