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 |
|---|---|
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| dally | to act playfully |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |