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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WordMeaning
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
meniala person doing menial work
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
assailto attack violently : assault
profligatewildly extravagant
phenomenaphenomenon
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
oatmealmeal made from oats
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent