GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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anarchy | absence of government |
miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
crass | gross |
sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
liability | the quality or state of being liable |
flaccid | not firm or stiff |
compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
categorical | absolute |