GRE Word List

BITING

having the power to bite

The meaning of the word biting is having the power to bite.

Random words

WordMeaning
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
parlancespeech
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable