Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the following word.
Dwindle
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Reduce
- Dwindle means to diminish in size gradually.
- Hence, Reduce is the correct answer.
Given the options:
- Expand means to increase in size or amount.
- Reduce means to make something smaller or less in amount, which closely matches the meaning of "dwindle."
- Neglect means to fail to care for something properly.
- Approve means to agree or accept something.