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 |
|---|---|
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |