GRE Word List
WANE
to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
The meaning of the word wane is to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| ensconce | shelter |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |