GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| concur | to express agreement |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |