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 |
|---|---|
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| opulence | wealth |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |