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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
