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 |
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| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
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| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| canny | clever |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |