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.
Random words
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titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
peerless | matchless |
wrench | to move with a violent twist |
vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |