GRE Word List

ABBREVIATE

to make briefer

The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.

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WordMeaning
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
smotherto kill by depriving of air
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
disingenuouslacking in candor
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
brookcreek