GRE Word List
DWINDLE
to become steadily less : shrink
The meaning of the word dwindle is to become steadily less : shrink.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
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| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
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| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |