GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
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Word | Meaning |
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egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
smother | to kill by depriving of air |
senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
disingenuous | lacking in candor |
verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
brook | creek |