GRE Word List

ABBREVIATE

to make briefer

The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.

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WordMeaning
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
enduringlasting
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
ebullientboiling
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer