GRE Word List

ATTENUATE

to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken

The meaning of the word attenuate is to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken.

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WordMeaning
pryto look closely or inquisitively
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
gibeto utter taunting words
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
nethersituated down or below : lower
brevityshortness of duration
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest