GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
