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 |
|---|---|
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |