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 |
|---|---|
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
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| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
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| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
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