GRE taper Definition To gradually narrow or reduce in thickness or extent. 中文 逐渐变窄或减少厚度或范围。 Example "The candle tapers toward the top." Sign in to save GRE Quiz → ← tape tapering → Study tips featuring "taper" Group Words Together by Emotional Tone Force Contrast Between Two Similar Words Uncover the Hidden Stories Behind GRE Words Related words GRE awe GRE smithereens GRE abacus SAT abase GRE abash GRE abate GRE abbreviate GRE abbreviation SAT abdicate SAT abdomen GRE abduct GRE aberrant