GRE Word List
CORPUSCLE
a minute particle
The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| purported | reputed |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |