GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| comestible | edible |