GRE Word List

ERODE

to diminish or destroy by degrees:

The meaning of the word erode is to diminish or destroy by degrees:.

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WordMeaning
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly