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
saboteurone that practices sabotage
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
dulltedious
antithesisthe direct opposite
throespang
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing