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
denizeninhabitant
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
pseudonyma fictitious name
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
rescindto take away : remove
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
hazarda source of danger