GRE Word List

ABBREVIATE

to make briefer

The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.

Random words

WordMeaning
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
couriermessenger
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
tribunala court or forum of justice
environencircle