GRE Word List
CORRODE
to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
The meaning of the word corrode is to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing.
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|---|---|
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| wont | accustomed |
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| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
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| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |