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
cemeterya burial ground
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
distortto twist (see twist
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
rarefiedbeing less dense
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical