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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WordMeaning
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
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virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
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lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
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