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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| render | to melt down |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |