GRE Word List

ABRASIVE

causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade

The meaning of the word abrasive is causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade.

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WordMeaning
writsomething written : writing
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
smeara viscous or sticky substance
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
calorificcaloric
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation