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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
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