GRE Word List

REDUCE

to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate

The meaning of the word reduce is to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate.

Random words

WordMeaning
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
predilectionan established preference for something
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable