GRE Word List
MORGUE
a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
The meaning of the word morgue is a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| congruent | congruous |
| historic | historical |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| haggard | not tamed |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
