GRE Word List
CORPUSCLE
a minute particle
The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |