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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|---|---|
| predecessor | one that precedes |
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| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
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| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |