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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| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| appease | pacify |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
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