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.

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WordMeaning
quietudea quiet state : repose
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
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faunaanimal life
blanchto take the color out of
benisonblessing
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively