GRE Word List
ERODE
to diminish or destroy by degrees:
The meaning of the word erode is to diminish or destroy by degrees:.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
sentinel | sentry |
legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
cadet | a younger brother or son |
thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |