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 |
|---|---|
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| retribution | recompense |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |