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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| obscure | dark |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |