GRE Word List
ABBREVIATE
to make briefer
The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| resign | relegate |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| junket | trip |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |