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 |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |