GRE Word List
ABRIDGE
to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
The meaning of the word abridge is to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| entity | being |