GRE Word List

ABBREVIATE

to make briefer

The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.

Random words

WordMeaning
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
induceto move by persuasion or influence
immobilitynot moving : motionless
discretionindividual choice or judgment
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
bacchanalorgy
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
boorpeasant
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character