GRE Word List

CORPUSCLE

a minute particle

The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.

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proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
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callousbeing hardened and thickened
symmetrybalanced proportions
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
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