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 |
|---|---|
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |