noun🔗ShareAbrasivoA substance or material such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing."The mechanic used an abrasive to smooth the rough edges of the metal pipe. "El mecánico usó un abrasivo para alisar los bordes ásperos de la tubería de metal.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbrasivoRock fragments, sand grains, mineral particles, used by water, wind, and ice to abrade a land surface."The abrasive wore down the smooth surface of the rock, revealing the hard, underlying material. "El abrasivo desgastó la superficie lisa de la roca, revelando el material duro subyacente.geologymaterialenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbrasivo, ásperoProducing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface."The sandpaper was abrasive, quickly smoothing the rough edges of the wooden box. "La lija era abrasiva, suavizando rápidamente los bordes ásperos de la caja de madera.materialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbrasivo, áspero, irritanteBeing rough and coarse in manner or disposition; causing irritation."His abrasive personality made it difficult for his coworkers to collaborate with him. "Su personalidad abrasiva dificultaba la colaboración de sus compañeros de trabajo con él.characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
