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 |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |