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
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
concatenatelinked together
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
filthfoul or putrid matter
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse