GRE Word List

CORPUSCLE

a minute particle

The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.

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WordMeaning
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region