Sunday, October 24, 2010

Today's Word: Abrade

Abrade: Verb


Definition: Scrape or wear away by friction or erosion.

Ex. The harsh wind and sand abraded the paint off of my car.

5 comments:

  1. The hurricane abraded the letters off the signpost

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  2. I abraded the burned egg fro my frying pan with sandpaper

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  3. I actually try to vary my vocabulary as much as possible, at least when it comes to writing papers.

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  4. Ever listen to WordBuilders? It was a vocabulary series on cassette with entertaining 'skits' to help you remember the words. This blog reminds me of it.

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