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 |
|---|---|
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |