GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |