GRE Word List

CORROSIVE

tending or having the power to corrode

The meaning of the word corrosive is tending or having the power to corrode.

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WordMeaning
recountto relate in detail : narrate
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
unseemlynot seemly: such as
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will