GRE Word List
CORPUSCLE
a minute particle
The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |