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 |
|---|---|
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| denizen | inhabitant |
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| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
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