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

WordMeaning
willowyabounding with willows
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
attireto put garments on : dress
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief