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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pitfall | trap |
| commune | talk over |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |