GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |