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
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
equipoisea state of equilibrium
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
disingenuouslacking in candor
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
allureto entice by charm or attraction
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
precipitousprecipitate
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function