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 |
|---|---|
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| opulence | wealth |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |