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.

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WordMeaning
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
corrugatedhaving corrugations
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
vendorone that vends : seller
chastiseto censure severely : castigate