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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| juncture | a point of time |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |