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 |
|---|---|
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |