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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |