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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
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| sear | being dried and withered |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
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| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |