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
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
seemlygood-looking
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
extrudeto force, press, or push out