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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| noisome | noxious |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |