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 |
|---|---|
| scourge | whip |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |