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 |
|---|---|
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| asunder | into parts |
| dilute | attenuate |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |