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 |
|---|---|
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| acetic | vinegary |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |