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 |
|---|---|
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |