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 |
|---|---|
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| feint | something feigned |