GRE Word List
DWINDLE
to become steadily less : shrink
The meaning of the word dwindle is to become steadily less : shrink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| scintilla | spark |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |