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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antiquity | ancient times |
rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
crossbreed | hybridize |
uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
botch | an inflammatory sore |