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 |
|---|---|
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| untenable | not able to be defended |