GRE Word List

CORPUSCLE

a minute particle

The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.

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invalidnot valid:
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
begetto procreate as the father : sire
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
cremateto subject to cremation
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act