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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| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
