GRE Word List

CORPUSCLE

a minute particle

The meaning of the word corpuscle is a minute particle.

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WordMeaning
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
integralessential to completeness : constituent
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
pluckto pull or pick off or out
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life