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corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction • Corrosion N. the process or result of corroding
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Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

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Page 1: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

corrode

• V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction

• Corrosion– N. the process or result

of corroding

Page 2: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

debris

• N. broken or scattered remains

• Litter, rubbish

Page 3: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

elated

• Adj. happy and excited; overjoyed

• Elation– N. a feeling of great joy

and excitement

Page 4: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

exploit

• N. a brave or daring act; an adventure

• V. to make full use of; to utilize

• To use in a selfish way; to take unfair advantage of

Page 5: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

leeway

• N. an extra amount of time or space that allows for some freedom

Page 6: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

miniature

• Adj. on a small scale• N. a very small copy• A small painting;

especially a portrait

Page 7: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

mobile

• N. an artistic structure with parts that move easily

• Adj. easily moved

Page 8: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

onset

• N. a start or beginning

Page 9: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

ooze

• N. soft, watery mud, as at the bottom of the lake or sea

• V. to leak out slowly

Page 10: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

pathetic

• Adj. causing feelings of pity and sorrow

• Held in low esteem; arousing scorn

Page 11: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

preliminary

• Adj. coming at the beginning; coming before the main event or activity

Page 12: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

Quest

• N. a hunt or search

Page 13: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

restrain

• V. to hold back; to keep under control

• Restraint– N. a holding back or

keeping under control• Something used to

control or hold in check

Page 14: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

salvage

• V. to save from destruction or loss

• N. property saved from loss or destruction

Page 15: Corrode V. to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical reaction Corrosion – N. the process or result of corroding.

scour

• V. to clean by scrubbing hard

• To search thoroughly