GRE Word List
CORPUSCLE
a minute particle
The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |