GRE Word List

ERODE

to diminish or destroy by degrees:

The meaning of the word erode is to diminish or destroy by degrees:.

Random words

WordMeaning
upshotthe final result : outcome
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted