GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raspy | harsh |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |