GRE Word List

ABBREVIATE

to make briefer

The meaning of the word abbreviate is to make briefer.

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WordMeaning
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
enraptureto fill with delight
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
brochurepamphlet
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent