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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quorum | a select group |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| endue | provide |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |