GRE Word List
CORPUSCLE
a minute particle
The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |