GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| demure | reserved |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |