GRE Word List

ABBREVIATE

to make briefer

The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.

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WordMeaning
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
natationthe action or art of swimming
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
validhaving legal efficacy or force
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance