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 |
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dull | tedious |
angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
forebears | ancestor |
shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
yore | time past and especially long past |
bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
emollient | making soft or supple |
cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |