GRE Word List

ABBREVIATE

to make briefer

The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.

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WordMeaning
braga pompous or boastful statement
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
indicativeserving to indicate
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
nimblequick and light in motion : agile