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 |
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healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
bauble | trinket |
construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
outmoded | not being in style |