GRE Word List
INCORPOREAL
not corporeal : having no material body or form
The meaning of the word incorporeal is not corporeal : having no material body or form.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| cryptic | secret |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |