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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WordMeaning
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change