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 |
|---|---|
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| fauna | animal life |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| benison | blessing |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |