GRE Word List
TORSO
the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
The meaning of the word torso is the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk.
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temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
prepossessing | creating prejudice |
trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |