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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
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| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
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| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |