GRE Word List

CAUSTIC

capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive

The meaning of the word caustic is capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive.

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kismetfate
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
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accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare